Reminiscences of an Army Nurse During the Civil War

Adelaide W. Smith (1831 - 1911)

Adelaide Smith was a volunteer nurse during the American Civil War and here recounts some of her observations and memories. - Summary by LynneT

Genre(s): War & Military, Memoirs

Language: English

Keyword(s): civil war (146), nursing (26), wounded (5)

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Dedication and Foreword Gloria Loughry
00:03:35
Play 01 A View of the Situation docdlmartin
00:15:56
Play 02 Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn docdlmartin
00:16:35
Play 03 Bedloe’s Island, Now Liberty docdlmartin
00:15:46
Play 04 The Great Manhattan Fair of the United States Sanitary Commission Gloria Loughry
00:13:09
Play 05 New England Rooms Carrie Mae Streb
00:06:48
Play 06 Arms and Trophy Department of the Sanitary Commission Fair ShrimpPhish
00:15:34
Play 07 Unique Case of William Mudge Nancy Gorgen
00:07:44
Play 08 The Start for the Front Nancy Gorgen
00:09:15
Play 09 Some Patients robcyoung
00:09:56
Play 10 Experiences at Point of Rocks bookspeakerr
00:12:43
Play 11 Depot Field Hospital and State Agencies at City Point, Virginia bookspeakerr
00:35:10
Play 12 City Point, Virginia,—A Day in The Army JackFriesian
00:11:26
Play 13 Dorothea Dix Nancy Gorgen
00:08:32
Play 14 An Unexpected Ride Desiree Dunning
00:09:49
Play 15 Two Fiancées John
00:06:37
Play 16 The Story of My Pass John
00:06:47
Play 17 Thanksgiving, 1864, Under Fire at Dutch Gap, Virginia docdlmartin
00:17:56
Play 18 Domestic Life in Camp and Other Incidents robcyoung
00:12:33
Play 19 Love in Camp bookspeakerr
00:39:14
Play 20 New York State Agency LesWilLang
00:10:04
Play 21 A House Moving Nancy Gorgen
00:09:57
Play 22 The Last Parade of Confederate Prisoners John
00:04:16
Play 23 Our First Sight of Petersburg Nancy Gorgen
00:13:08
Play 24 Preparing for a Visit to Richmond, the Capital of the Lost Confederacy Nancy Gorgen
00:07:41
Play 25 Recollections of Lincoln Rita Boutros
00:22:21
Play 26 Recent Letter from Dr. Mary Blackmar Bruson John
00:08:04
Play 27 Last of City Point John
00:08:36
Play 28 Washington and New York State Agency robcyoung
00:10:47
Play 29 Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D. C. Owler
00:08:05
Play 30 The Last Act in My Drama at Washington docdlmartin
00:10:38
Play 31 Transportation Home John
00:07:19